Question : Reduction in Prices of Tickets

(a) whether the Government proposes to reduce fares of premium and Rajdhani trains as these trains are running with vacant seats;

(b) if so, the details thereof and the time by which the fares are likely to be reduced; and

(c) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

(SHRI RAJEN GOHAIN)

(a) to (c): A Committee has been constituted to review the Flexi Fare system in Rajdhani, Shatabdi and Duronto trains with a view to examining all other options and recommend the best option keeping in mind the interest of passengers and Railways.
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